Footage from the 9th November 1989 makes me tear up every time to this day!I was 6 years old when the wall came down. I remember my parents‘ great relief that my siblings and I wouldn’t have to go through all the marginalisation at school that our faith would have brought upon us. I remember […]
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Let me start by saying:I am so sorry if today’s storyof Jesus arguing about divorcetouched a raw nerve for you. Maybe this theme caught you off-guard:You didn’t expect to be hurt,here, on a Sunday morning, of all places! Please bear with me. Look after yourself. Know that you are loved. As I was preparing for
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Once upon a time there was a girl. Being the oldest of four siblings she was very concerned about fairness and sticking to the rules. These character traits, together with her hot temper made for some feet-stomping, on-top-of her-voice-yelling, and door-slamming episodes when she was feeling unjustly. She grew up in a white European Christian
Last Sunday, 8th September 2024 I led our church’s annual service of Blessing for the New Academic year. (A great favourite of mine!) The two short reflections I gave seem fitting to head up this whole blogging endeavor. Love, Christine A New Creation: “Look, new things have come into being!” So if anyone is in
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